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Munch and Crunch

When you're hungry for a snack, it's all too easy to grab a bag of chips or a box of cookies. But it's so much more rewarding to make snacks together as a family. These goodies will fill the body and soothe the soul.

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Today's Recipe

White Bean and Tomato Saute

  • Servings: 6

Here is a nice opportunity to use the last of the farm market basil or the bunch growing in your own kitchen garden.

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How to Get Your Kids Organized

If walking into your children's rooms is starting to feel like trekking through the Himalayas, don't just lie down and wait for the frostbite to set in. Call in the cavalry and conquer the clutter today!

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Paper Bag Scrapbook--with Personality

Take a step back in time, and try making scrapbooks that use scraps rather than purchased materials. "This project is super," one mom reports. "It gives the kids their own project so they aren't constantly asking for acid free paper (which can get very expensive when one wrong cut means they are on to the next sheet). Also, with this project, they each have a book so conflicts over 'a' page will be minimal."

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Strengthening Father-Child Bonds

The bond between a mother and a child is legendary -- but fathers and children can bond like nobody's business, too. For proof (and inspiration), read on. We think it's about time for some equal-opportunity bonding!

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